DNA analysis confirmed late Thursday that two bodies found in waterways in and near Tulsa, Oklahoma, this week were those of two toddlers who had been missing since last Friday, Tulsa Police Chief Wendell Franklin said. Miracle Crook, 2, and her brother Tony Crook, 1, were last seen in surveillance video playing on an embankment …
An unknown caller telephoned an Ohio state representative last weekend — using the spoofed phone number of her father, a state senator — and told her to resign or he would kill her father. Akron police said on Tuesday that Ohio House Minority Leader Emilia Sykes received the call over the weekend threatening her or …
Remains discovered by authorities Saturday may have been the adopted son of a Tennesee couple who allegedly buried another adopted child in their backyard. Citing a warrant, WATE reported that the unidentified remains were discovered on a Knox County property where Michael Gray, Sr., 63, Shirley Gray, 60, their five adopted children, and their adult …
A Pennsylvania woman is behind bars after police say she hid grandmother’s death and collected her social security payments for years. ABC 27 reports that Cynthia Carolyn Black is facing several felony charges after she allegedly kept her deceased grandmother frozen for over a decade. Police began investigating in February 2019, following a tip from …
Seven people were reportedly shot Thursday night during a protest in Kentucky over a woman who police fatally shot in March while executing a search warrant at her apartment. WFPL reported that the peaceful demonstration, which occurred in downtown Louisville, turned violent after several hours. Police said that several hundred protestors blocked the Louisville Metro …
Theodore DeMers, 62, dies of sharp force and chop injuries of the head, torso, and extremities after helping a young man claiming to have motorcycle problems. From there, the suspect goes on a crime spree. He steals a car, invades a home, kills another man, and kidnaps a woman. Six days later, the crime spree …
George Floyd and the Minnesota police officer filmed kneeling on his neck before his death worked at the same nightclub for most of last year, according to reports. Maya Santamaria, the former owner of El Nuevo Rodeo in Minneapolis, told KSTP that Floyd, 46, and Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin, 46, worked shifts at her …
*This is a developing story and will be updated as additional information becomes available.* A Colorado woman is behind bars after police say she drove off of an embankment with a 5-year-old child inside her vehicle. FOX 31 reports that Chaffee County police arrested 28-year-old Phuong Nu Hoang Dong Nguyen after an incident off of …
A South Carolina man and woman are behind bars after police found a 4-year-old girl in their dresser. The Rock Hill Herald reports that Jackleen Elizabeth Mullen, 23, and her live-in boyfriend Audrevious Jarrell Williams, 26, have both been arrested and charged in connection with the case. While at a bond hearing on Wednesday in …
A CNN reporter and members of his crew were arrested on live television as they were filming the protests in Minneapolis on Friday morning. As CNN reports, correspondent Omar Jimenez, along with a producer and a photojournalist, were arrested on Friday morning near downtown Minneapolis. Hours earlier, a police station there had been set on …
Houston native George Floyd came to Minnesota “to be his best self,” his long time friend Stephen Jackson, who played 14 seasons in the NBA and called Floyd his twin, said on Instagram. Floyd’s brother, Philonise Floyd, told CNN that “knowing my brother is to love my brother.” “He’s a gentle giant, he don’t hurt …
An Ogden city police officer was killed and a probation officer wounded Thursday responding to a domestic violence call in the northeastern part of the Utah city. Deseret News reported that a woman called 911 shortly after noon and told dispatchers that her husband was threatening to kill her. The call was disconnected, and when …
